Sicon EcoShred Vertec vertical shredder
Germany-based Sicon, with a U.S. affiliate in Alpharetta, Georgia, has introduced the EcoShred Vertec, which it describes as a “versatile vertical shredder” that is available in four sizes and features:
- different rotor configurations adapted to the intended application
- the ability to process electric motors, meatballs, electronic scrap, mixed scrap and cooling scrap to achieve scrap compaction or targeted material separation
- a rotary shear, available in different versions and throughputs, can be installed upstream to achieve throughputs of up to 15 tons per hour
Visit http://sicontechnology.com/en for more information.
IMRO RCSX-E series ultra-high-frequency eddy current separators
TAV Holdings of Atlanta has introduced to the U.S. market RCSX-E series ultra-high frequency eddy current separators (ECS) from IMRO, Uffenheim, Germany. They feature:
- the ability to generate magnetic frequencies north of 1,300 hertz with rotors spinning at 4,000 rpm
- designed to separate many nonferrous metals smaller than 3 millimeters (1/8 inch)
- a patented adjustable pole system that can go from 0 to 20 degrees
- a patented shell ring with lifting assistance
- available in 40-, 60- and 80-inch sizes
Visit www.tavholdingsinc.net for more information.
Machinex and Krysteline glass recycling solution
An alliance between Plessisville, Quebec-based Machinex and U.K.-based Krysteline Technologies has introduced Krysteline’s glass implosion technology and associated equipment to the North American marketplace, featuring:
- Krysteline technology capable of enhancing the glass recovery process within a material recovery facility (MRF)
- high-speed, low-energy Cascade Imploders resize glass
- bulk handling equipment with air density cleanup and screeners
- a range of glass purification systems and technologies for the removal of metals
- the Pyro Drier, which removes nonglass contaminates
Visit www.machinexrecycling.com or www.krysteline.com for additional information.
Franklin Miller Taskmaster TM 1600 shredder
Franklin Miller Inc., Livingston, New Jersey, has introduced the Taskmaster TM 1600 twin-shaft shredder, which is suitable for a variety of applications, including plastics, paper and electronic components. It features:
- two counter-rotating banks of cutters that intermesh at close clearance to chop and shear
- a low-speed, high-torque mechanism that operates with little noise or vibration
- horizontal and vertical installation options
Visit www.franklinmiller.com for more information.
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